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Nebraska Soils Field Trip - Virginia Tech

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4th IUSS Soil Classification Conference <strong>Field</strong> Tour Guidebook<br />

Cont. Site ID: 94NE177015<br />

Slope<br />

(%) Elevation<br />

(meters) Aspect<br />

(deg) MAAT<br />

(C) MSAT<br />

(C) MWAT<br />

(C)<br />

0.0 302.0<br />

Profile Description:<br />

MAP<br />

(mm)<br />

Frost-<br />

Free<br />

Days<br />

Drainage<br />

Class<br />

somewhat<br />

poorly<br />

Pedon ID: 94NE177015<br />

Slope<br />

Length<br />

(meters)<br />

Upslope<br />

Length<br />

(meters)<br />

Ap--0 to 15 centimeters; very dark grayish brown (2.5Y 3/2) crushed clay, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry;<br />

massive; very firm, very hard; many very fine and fine roots throughout; many very fine and fine<br />

moderate-continuity tubular pores; 3 percent medium irregular 10YR 2/1 iron-manganese masses<br />

throughout; few medium faint olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) irregular shaped soft iron depletions with diffuse<br />

boundaries in matrix; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02554<br />

Cg1--15 to 25 centimeters; dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) crushed stratified clay, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry;<br />

massive; very firm, very hard; many very fine and fine roots throughout; many very fine and fine lowcontinuity<br />

tubular pores; 3 percent coarse irregular 10YR 2/1 iron-manganese masses throughout; 1<br />

percent fine and medium spherical 10YR 7/2 carbonate nodules throughout; very slight effervescence, by<br />

HCl, unspecified; many fine and medium faint olive brown (2.5Y 4/3) irregular shaped soft iron depletions<br />

with diffuse boundaries in matrix; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02555<br />

Cg2--25 to 48 centimeters; dark gray (2.5Y 4/1) crushed stratified clay, grayish brown (2.5Y 5/2), dry;<br />

moderate very fine angular blocky structure; very firm, very hard; many very fine and fine roots<br />

throughout; many very fine and fine low-continuity tubular pores; 75 percent faint pressure faces on all<br />

faces of peds; slight effervescence, by HCl, unspecified; many coarse prominent dark yellowish brown<br />

(10YR 4/6) irregular shaped soft masses of iron accumulation with diffuse boundaries in matrix and few<br />

fine prominent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) irregular shaped soft masses of iron accumulation with sharp<br />

boundaries in matrix; clear wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02556<br />

Cg3--48 to 69 centimeters; gray (2.5Y 5/1) crushed stratified clay, gray (2.5Y 6/1), dry; moderate coarse<br />

angular blocky structure; very firm, very hard; common fine roots throughout; many fine moderatecontinuity<br />

tubular pores; 75 percent faint pressure faces on all faces of peds; strong effervescence, by<br />

HCl, unspecified; many medium and coarse prominent dark yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) irregular shaped<br />

soft masses of iron accumulation with diffuse boundaries in matrix and common fine prominent brown<br />

(7.5YR 4/4) cylindrical soft masses of iron accumulation with clear boundaries lining pores; abrupt wavy<br />

boundary. Lab sample # 95P02557<br />

2Cg4--69 to 107 centimeters; gray (2.5Y 6/1) crushed stratified very fine sandy loam, light gray (2.5Y 7/2),<br />

dry; massive; very friable, soft; common fine roots throughout; many fine high-continuity tubular and few<br />

coarse high-continuity tubular pores; 3 percent fine and medium irregular 10YR 2/2 iron-manganese<br />

masses throughout; strong effervescence, by HCl, unspecified; very many coarse prominent dark<br />

yellowish brown (10YR 4/6) irregular shaped soft masses of iron accumulation with diffuse boundaries in<br />

matrix and common fine and medium prominent brown (7.5YR 4/4) irregular shaped soft masses of iron<br />

accumulation with clear boundaries in matrix; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 95P02558<br />

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